Quoit is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for QUOIT in dictionary:

VERB:
• to play at quoits
• throw or propel like a quoit
• To throw quoits; to play at quoits.
• To throw; to pitch.
• throw as a quoit
NOUN:
• a heavy flat ring thrown over pin in a game like horseshoes
• a ring of iron, rope, or rubber thrown in a game to encircle or land as near as possible to an upright peg.
• a game consisting of aiming and throwing quoits.
• the flat covering stone of a dolmen.
• the dolmen itself
• large ring used in the game of quoits
• A flattened ring-shaped piece of iron, to be pitched at a fixed object in play; hence, any heavy flat missile used for the same purpose, as a stone, piece of iron, etc.
• A game played with quoits.
• The discus of the ancients. See Discus.
• A cromlech.
• game equipment consisting of a ring of iron or circle of rope used in playing the game of quoits
• a person's buttocks.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to play a throwing game similar to ringtoss

Words related to QUOIT

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Words that contain QUOIT

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How to use QUOIT in a sentence

• He reaches for his quoit and hurling it through the air, slays Sisupala on the spot.
• One day, as he was showing what he could do, he threw a heavy quoit a great deal farther than any had been thrown before.
• Many of the most lifelike groups of marble which remain to us from that time are but copies of the living statues who wrestled or threw the quoit in the public gymnasium.
• When grown to manhood, Perseus accidentally struck the foot of Acrisius with a quoit, and the blow caused his death.
• In time, Perseus returned home, and while an athletic contest was in progress, he killed his grandfather with a quoit.
• A quoit player endeavours to give the quoit such a position in mid-air that it will not roll but will cut into the ground at the point where it lands.
• The prodigious weight and size of the quoit is described with the simplicity of the orientals, and in the manner of the heroic ages.
• Here he accidentally killed, with a quoit, an old man, who was found to be his grandfather Acrisius, and thus verified the oracular prediction.
• But a gust of wind came from the sea and carried the quoit aside, far beyond all the rest.
• In England we have numerous examples in Cornwall, especially west of Falmouth, among which are Chun Quoit and Lanyon Quoit.

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